#3e3579 color: Galactic Compass
#3e3579 is rgb(62, 53, 121) in RGB and oklch(37.658% 0.11166 285.755) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Indigo
- indigo-900
- Black 53%
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About #3e3579
#3e3579 is a soft dark indigo color. In OKLCH it has 37.7% lightness, 0.112 chroma and a hue of 286°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 10.55:1 contrast and black text 1.99:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Galactic Compass (#48357b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-900.
Lighter: #3e3579 mixed with white
Darker: #3e3579 mixed with black
Calmer: #3e3579 with less saturation
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What color is #3e3579?
#3e3579 is soft dark indigo. The closest named color is Galactic Compass. In RGB it is rgb(62, 53, 121), in HSL hsl(247.94, 39.08%, 34.12%) and in OKLCH oklch(37.658% 0.11166 285.755).
What colors go well with #3e3579?
The complementary color of #3e3579 is #494300. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #10407b and #582b69. The triadic partners are #6f2800 and #005134.
Is white or black text more readable on #3e3579?
White text reads better on #3e3579: white gives a contrast ratio of 10.55:1 and black gives 1.99:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #3e3579 a warm or cool color?
#3e3579 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 286 degrees, its lightness 37.7% and its chroma 0.112.